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Spectrum LSF

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Enhancement request to lsfproxyd

We have workfloads from dozen of users which continously generating very high and sustained job submission requests. Whenever they are starting their work, the grid may grind down to a halt or very slow to process any other request. We want a tier...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Future consideration

Composite License Packaging for Simplified Allocation

Introduce a capability in IBM LSF License Scheduler to define a single package name that represents multiple license features. When this package is allocated, all underlying licenses are automatically allocated together. This would be similar to h...
2 months ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 1 Future consideration

improvement on guaranteed pool type for GPU resources

In our CMCC HPC data center using LSF scheduler as the batch queueing system, we configured different guaranteed pools in order to handle different needs of the users using the Service Class system.The guaranteed pools implemented use both hosts a...
3 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Future consideration

Allow for blocklist for lsfproxyd to persist through reboots.

When lsfproxyd restarts, the block list is removed. If the block list was not dumped before or accidentally restarted the lsfproxyd daemon, blocked trouble users can cause problems in the cluster again.
3 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Future consideration

Update calculation for "Total CPUs" field in RTMweb grid_clusterdb.php to sum of cores*nprocs from sum of maxCPUs

Need to see the total number of CPU cores aggregation correctly.
4 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Future consideration

Update the Open Source CLI commands package

Having this makes it easier to build interfaces to the data.
5 months ago in Spectrum LSF / End User UI/Applicaton Center 0 Future consideration

allow bresize request on job using affinity string.

due to AMD Zen arch processor, we plan to use affinity string for all jobs to force job processes to run into the smallest number of ccd, to improve performance. but bresize increase command refuse to work when an affinity string is present in the...
5 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Future consideration

Feasibility to kill the jobs if they are submitted directly in the remote cluster for multi cluster scenario

We can see remote cluster jobs with "bjobs -m <clustername> ..." from another cluster that is a member of MC, no matter the jobs are forwarded to remote cluster or submitted directly in the remote cluster, but we cannot kill the jobs if they...
6 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 1 Future consideration

Queue level cgroup enablement

Hi - we have a large cluster that services many different types of workloads. To better "bucket" these workloads, we have queues set up with rules that define how the jobs must run (or be submitted). One problem we have is that some of the workloa...
6 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 2 Future consideration

Limit Priority Over Time and Max User Priority by Queue

There are user workflows that require using priority to order flows and their execution. However, when priority over time is enabled, those methods break down. Using Priority Over Time to APS and Priority Queues is essential, but causes issues in ...
7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Future consideration